Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Senior Administrator

The closing date is 30 April 2026

Job summary

Hull Royal Infirmary & Castle Hill Hospital, HullFull Time / Part Time / Flexible Working Available

Are you ready to take the next step in your administrative career and play a vital role in patient care?

Our Senior Administrators are the backbone of our services. They support teams, coordinate complex workloads, and ensure clinics and departments run safely and efficiently. They are trusted, reliable and central to the smooth delivery of care.

Working within fast-paced and supportive teams, you will take on additional responsibility, helping to oversee processes, support colleagues and ensure patients receive the best possible experience.

Main duties of the job

What we're looking for:

  • Previous administrative experience (NHS experience is welcome but not essential)
  • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
  • Confidence using IT systems and managing data accurately
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A proactive, solution-focused approach
  • A commitment to teamwork and high standards of service

Most importantly, you will understand that behind every task is a patient waiting, and that your role makes a difference.

Why join us?

  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance
  • Exceptional NHS pension scheme
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Supportive, close-knit teams
  • Ongoing development and progression opportunities
  • A career with purpose

Many of our senior managers began their NHS journey in roles just like this. If you are organised, motivated and ready to grow within a service that truly changes lives, this could be your opportunity.

About us

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Details

Date posted

16 April 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

356-26-7900338

Job locations

Hull University Teaching Hospital

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.

Please note that, in line with UKVI regulations, this vacancy does not meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Visa route. As a result, we are unable to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this position.

We remain committed to fair and equal recruitment practices and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.

Please note that, in line with UKVI regulations, this vacancy does not meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Visa route. As a result, we are unable to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this position.

We remain committed to fair and equal recruitment practices and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of general education to GCSE level or equivalent, including Maths and English Language.
  • Excellent keyboard skills

Desirable

  • NVQ Level 3 in Administration or equivalent

Knowledge, Training & Experience

Essential

  • Experience of providing a service to patients or customers
  • Experience of using electronic systems
  • Experience of Microsoft Office products
  • Working knowledge within the General Data Protection Regulations 2018
  • Team Working

Desirable

  • Previous NHS administration experience
  • Experience of conflict resolution

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Essential

  • Good Organisational skills
  • Ability to prioritise own workload
  • Team working
  • Knowledge of, and adherence to, General Data Protection Regulations 2018
  • Excellent keyboard skills
  • Knowledge of clinical pathways
  • Ability to communicate effectively using a variety of media
  • Proven experience of working to deadlines
  • Problem solving abilities and use of own initiative.
  • Proactive and able to work on own initiative

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Lorenzo
  • Ability to prioritise and allocate the team workload.
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • Good understanding of the NHS Agenda

Attributes & Other Requirements

Essential

  • Professional
  • Caring
  • Honest
  • Accountable
  • Responsible attitude
  • Interested in personal development.
  • Flexible approach to hours and conditions

Desirable

  • Willingness to travel to other sites
Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of general education to GCSE level or equivalent, including Maths and English Language.
  • Excellent keyboard skills

Desirable

  • NVQ Level 3 in Administration or equivalent

Knowledge, Training & Experience

Essential

  • Experience of providing a service to patients or customers
  • Experience of using electronic systems
  • Experience of Microsoft Office products
  • Working knowledge within the General Data Protection Regulations 2018
  • Team Working

Desirable

  • Previous NHS administration experience
  • Experience of conflict resolution

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Essential

  • Good Organisational skills
  • Ability to prioritise own workload
  • Team working
  • Knowledge of, and adherence to, General Data Protection Regulations 2018
  • Excellent keyboard skills
  • Knowledge of clinical pathways
  • Ability to communicate effectively using a variety of media
  • Proven experience of working to deadlines
  • Problem solving abilities and use of own initiative.
  • Proactive and able to work on own initiative

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Lorenzo
  • Ability to prioritise and allocate the team workload.
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • Good understanding of the NHS Agenda

Attributes & Other Requirements

Essential

  • Professional
  • Caring
  • Honest
  • Accountable
  • Responsible attitude
  • Interested in personal development.
  • Flexible approach to hours and conditions

Desirable

  • Willingness to travel to other sites

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Hull University Teaching Hospital

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Employer's website

https://www.hey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Hull University Teaching Hospital

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Employer's website

https://www.hey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Emergency Department Admin Manager

Samantha Kitching

samantha.kitching2@nhs.net

01482461418

Details

Date posted

16 April 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

356-26-7900338

Job locations

Hull University Teaching Hospital

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Supporting documents

Privacy notice

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)